Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez announced their split in April after a two-year engagement. And on Friday, Australian TV presenter Belinda Russell revealed she had received a direct message on Instagram from the former New York Yankees star. The Today Extra host, 42, said the baseball legend, 45, got in touch to praise her ‘great feed’ after she posted a video … Read more
Often on Monday mornings, listeners to Radio 4’s flagship Today show wake to the withering comments of David Cumming, chief investment officer of insurer Aviva, which has £334million of funds under management. In his latest intervention, the investment panjandrum turned his fire on Emma Walmsley, warning that the ‘jury is still out’ on the Glaxosmithkline … Read more
Private equity pioneers KKR, the original ‘Barbarians at the Gate,’ want stakeholders to believe they are doing them a huge favour by offering £2billion for British infrastructure giant John Laing. As with so many recent private equity deals for FTSE 250 companies, the premium to the current share price of 33 per cent looks generous. … Read more
The creation of two chief operating jobs at Marks & Spencer for Katie Bickerstaffe and Stuart Machin, and a strategic role for finance director Eoin Tonge, inevitably will excite speculation that succession planning has begun. Against a background of a fading and different presence for department stores on the High Street, chief executive Steve Rowe … Read more
Greek-Australian actor Alex Dimitriades is one of the country’s top actors who is known for roles including The Heartbreak Kid, Head On and Underbelly. And last week, the 47-year-old reflected on his incredible success in the industry. Speaking exclusively to Daily Mail Australia, the Amazing Grace star admitted he feels ‘very lucky.’ EXCLUSIVE: ‘I’m very … Read more
Hollywood actress Ashley Benson has been seen with several different men this spring. And on Sunday the Pretty Little Liars actress was spotted with a ne friend: blond entrepreneur Alex Osbourne. The two were walking in Los Angeles after enjoying a brunch date. Last week, the beauty was also seen with her ex, singer G-Eazy … Read more
ALEX BRUMMER: By leaving private equity and overseas buyers the chance to do their worst behind closed doors, investors wash hands of responsibility The UK’s corporate landscape is littered with the victims of debt-fuelled private equity predators The objective is rarely honourable – it is to break-up the enterprises and sell them on piece by … Read more
Renaissance: Alex Hill sees an uplifting future for venues It’s difficult to imagine an industry hit harder by the pandemic than live events, but the man behind some of the country’s biggest venues strikes a surprisingly uplifting note. Alex Hill, chief executive of the European arm of live music giant AEG – which owns London’s … Read more
Dr Alex George has been appointed one of ITV’s mental health advisors in the wake of three suicides linked to its flagship show Love Island. The medic, 30, who starred on the ITV2 show’s fourth season in 2018 before returning to his doctor job at Lewisham hospital, will help the channel in promoting better wellbeing … Read more
ALEX BRUMMER: What is remarkable about Greensill-Gupta scandal is how little attention was paid by Cameron and regulators to warnings flashing red By Alex Brummer for the Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 14 May 2021 | Updated: 22:14 BST, 14 May 2021 Anyone tuning into David Cameron’s less than riveting testimony before the Treasury Select … Read more